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Alchimies

HardwareFranceFounded 2016· One of 1740 Hardware companies tracked by AMPulse

Large-format 3D printer manufacturer using thermoplastic and metal filament deposition technology, serving industrial manufacturers.

CEO / Founder
Alain Skiba
Team Size
1-10
Stage
Active

Technology & Products

Key Products

Custom FDM/FFF 3D printers (FoldaRap — first foldable 3D printer); 3D printing training center (Open Edge SAS — first French AM training center, est. 2013); AM incubator for startup projects; small/medium series production via in-house printer park; 3DPrintSkin marketplace (RepRap platform)

Technological Advantage

XXL-scale 3D printing capability; heritage from FoldaRap innovation; integrated end-to-end solutions from printer design through manufacturing and services.

Differentiation

Value Proposition

Complete large-format additive manufacturing solution with training for industrial integration of thermoplastic and metal filament deposition technology.

How They Differentiate

Focus on large-format capability and industrial-scale solutions with training integration.

Market & Competition

Target Customers

Industrial manufacturers

Industry Verticals

Industrial Manufacturing

Competitors

Massive Dimension (USA); CEAD (Netherlands); Caracol AM (Italy)

Growth & Milestones

Growth Metrics

Negative financial trajectory shown in related entity Alchimie SAS balance sheet (potentially distinct company): Shareholder funds declined from €8.31M (Dec 2020) to -€5.08M (Dec 2024); Long-term borrowings increased from €3.08M (Dec 2019) to €5.59M (Dec 2024); Investments at €0.18M (Dec 2024), with YoY growth -14.29%.

Major Milestones

Founded 2016 in France; developed Evolution XL and Evolution XXL large-format FDM printers; patented pellet-fed thermoplastic extrusion system; exhibited at Formnext

Notable Customers

R3D (French additive manufacturing service bureau)